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GU9

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Farnham, in Waverley.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU9 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In GU9, 83.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£470,000
353rd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
32,132
801st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How GU9 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

GU9Middle
Median sale price38 postcode districts, GU · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in GU38 areas from £360,000 to £857,500. The middle area is £490,875. GU9 is £470,000.
£470,000joint 16th cheapest
Population38 postcode districts, GU · 2021
Population: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 4,268 to 57,677. The middle area is 17,816. GU9 is 32,132.
32,1328th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 12.7% to 97.9%. The middle area is 83.6%. GU9 is 83.2%.
83.2%19th lowest
Claimant rate38 postcode districts, GU · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 1.0% to 3.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. GU9 is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 12th highest

Is GU9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU9 at a rate of 52.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across GU.

In August 2026 alone, 192 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU9.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (671), other crime (385) and anti-social behaviour (287).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU9 was 53.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in GU9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU9 has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 9 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in GU9

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Waverley 001A1,53329.6 per 1,000895.8%
Waverley 001B1,29238.7 per 1,0001090.7%
Waverley 001C1,90659.7 per 1,000966.2%
Waverley 001D1,50625.1 per 1,000999.7%
Waverley 002A1,65823.1 per 1,0001087.2%
Waverley 002B1,29934.1 per 1,0001099.6%
Waverley 002C1,57229.0 per 1,0001091.5%
Waverley 002D1,28343.2 per 1,000984.9%
Waverley 002E1,38172.2 per 1,000499.6%
Waverley 003A1,59566.9 per 1,000782.1%
Waverley 003B1,753178.8 per 1,000766.2%
Waverley 003C1,40621.4 per 1,0001075.9%
Waverley 003D2,06173.0 per 1,000982.8%
Waverley 003E1,61173.2 per 1,000775.1%
Waverley 004C1,66447.6 per 1,0001095.8%
Waverley 004D1,72117.5 per 1,0001035.3%
Waverley 006B1,45235.3 per 1,0001086.6%
Waverley 006C1,57649.0 per 1,000892.8%
Waverley 006D1,31354.4 per 1,000699.5%
Waverley 006E1,37415.7 per 1,0001068.6%
Waverley 009B1,74962.5 per 1,000779.9%

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GU9 in brief

GU9 is a postcode district covering Farnham, in Waverley.

About 34,020 people lived in GU9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £470,000 in 2025 across 519 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 52.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in GU9 was £470,000 in 2025.

GU9 had 32,132 usual residents at the census.

In GU9, 83.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In GU9, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.